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Newtown Softball Team Falls In SemisBy Andy HutchisonNewtown High School's softball team advanced to the South-West Conference Tournament semifinals by defeating New Fairfield in the quarterfinal round. The third-seeded Nighthawks' hopes of battling for a conference championship ended in a 4-0

NHS Golfer Doski Wins TournamentNewtown High School golfer Abbey Doski shot an 88 to win the South-West Conference girls' golf championship at Aspetuck Valley Country Club in Weston on Tuesday. Doski finished two strokes ahead of Franci Litvak of Weston which won the team championship. Doski is

Split Decision-Planning & Zoning Adds M-5 Zone For Repair GaragesBy Andrew GoroskoIn a split decision, the Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) has approved a controversial proposal to increase the number of places where an automotive repair garage is a permitted land use.

Ellen Adriani was the one reader who was able to tell us that last week's challenge (inset), the shed with a trio of buckets hanging on its wall, could be found on Sherman Street. Ellen had a bit of an advantage, being a resident of that same street, but hey, whatever works! She will receive a B

A Fish Story?To the Editor:It wasn't only a few little fish that were gushed away through the town-installed drainage pipes that were thrust unexpectedly into The Great Bog's pond on Boggs Hill Road two weeks ago.

One FFH Building Falls, Another Prepares For ReuseBy Kendra BobowickDemolition work is in progress at Greenwich House, a once-thriving former state hospital building that now sits empty atop space slated for other uses.

Newtown's Baggett And White Help Chase Collegiate School To Successful SeasonThe Waterbury-based Chase Collegiate SchoolÃÂ boys'ÃÂ lacrosse team, which included Newtown residents Judd Baggett and Emmit White, finished a strong season with an 18-4 overall record and league and division champio